HSL(75, 5%, 36%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(75,5%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(75, 5%, 36%) color: hsl(75, 5%, 36%)
HEX #5E6057 color: #5E6057
RGB rgb(94, 96, 87) color: rgb(94, 96, 87)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 62%)
HSV hsv(73, 9%, 38%)
HWB hwb(73 35% 62%) color: hwb(73 35% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4844 0.0143 117.11) color: oklch(0.4844 0.0143 117.11)
Lab lab(40.3 -2.62 4.87) color: lab(40.3 -2.62 4.87)
LCH lch(40.3 5.53 118.28) color: lch(40.3 5.53 118.28)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 6.39:1
vs Black 3.29:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5F5F59 — rgb(95, 95, 89)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5F5F5A — rgb(95, 95, 90)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5E5B5B — rgb(94, 91, 91)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(75, 5%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(75, 5%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(75, 5%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(75, 5%, 56%), hsl(75, 5%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(75, 5%, 36%), hsl(75, 5%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #5E6057;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(75,5%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(75, 5%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(75, 5%, 36%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Gray

Neutral backgrounds Body text Borders Secondary buttons Disabled states

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(75, 5%, 36%)?

HEX: #5E6057 | RGB: rgb(94, 96, 87) | CMYK: 2%, 0%, 9%, 62% | HSV: 73°, 9%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E6057?

The complementary color is HSL(255, 5%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 75°, 195°, and 315°. For analogous combinations, try hues 45° and 105°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(75, 5%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(75, 5%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #5E6057; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 96, 87); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(75,5%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(75, 5%, 36%);